Cardiovascular Effects of an Earthquake
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Cardiovascular effects of an earthquake: direct evidence by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
The increased cardiovascular mortality during an earthquake has been related, among other factors, to a sympathetically mediated increase in heart rate and blood pressure. However, this is supported only by indirect evidence collected after an earthquake, whereas for obvious technical difficulties, no data are available on the acute blood pressure and heart rate effects during an earthquake. In...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hypertension
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0194-911X,1524-4563
DOI: 10.1161/hy1101.095334